**Ginger Sesame Salad Dressing: A Flavor Symphony for Your Taste Buds**
Embark on a culinary journey with our tantalizing Ginger Sesame Salad Dressing, a harmonious blend of zesty ginger, nutty sesame, and a touch of tangy rice vinegar. This versatile dressing elevates any salad to new heights, transforming ordinary greens into a vibrant and flavorful masterpiece. But that's not all; this magical elixir also serves as a delectable marinade for chicken, fish, or tofu, infusing them with a symphony of Asian-inspired flavors. Whether you're preparing a light and refreshing salad or tantalizing grilled protein, our Ginger Sesame Salad Dressing is the ultimate flavor enhancer, turning every meal into an unforgettable experience.
SPICY SEARED AHI TUNA SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER DRESSING
Categories Salad Leafy Green Fry Low Carb Quick & Easy Dinner Grill/Barbecue
Yield 2 people
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Using your hands, coat both sides of the tuna with the sesame seed mixture. Pat and press to be sure it's well coated. Heat non-stick skillet to high and add canola oil to coat bottom of pan. Skillet should be extremely hot, then place sesame-coated tuna in pan and allow to sear for 45 seconds then flip and sear another 45 seconds. Pulling it all together: Mix ingredients for salad (mixed greens, edamame, bell pepper) together and toss with a small amount of dressing. Arrange on plates and top with the sliced tuna. Serve with extra dressing on the side to dip your tuna in.
QUINOA AND WILD RICE SALAD WITH GINGER SESAME DRESSING
I like to use a mixture of grains in salads and pilafs. The fluffy, pale quinoa in this gingery salad contrasts nicely with the dark, chewy wild rice. You can serve this as a one-dish meal, a starter or a side dish.
Provided by Martha Rose Shulman
Categories dinner, easy, quick, salads and dressings
Time 10m
Yield Serves four to six
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Toss together all of the salad ingredients.
- Whisk together the dressing ingredients. Toss with the salad ingredients, and serve - if desired, over a bed of lettuce or radicchio leaves.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 284, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 408 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
AMANSALA SALAD WITH GINGER-SESAME DRESSING
Provided by Melissa Perlman
Categories Salad Ginger Leafy Green Tomato Vegetable Quick & Easy Lunch Avocado Healthy Cabbage Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Combine the cabbage, lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, avocado, and fish or chicken in a large bowl and toss with the dressing to taste.
- 2. Sprinkle with the toasted sesame seeds and serve.
CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER DRESSING
"Here's a main dish that's a refreshing change of pace for dinner," writes Linda LaPresle from Glendora, California. "Chock-full of veggies, it's a treat for the two of us," she says, "and so easy to multiply for drop-in guests." TIP: Use any remaining water chestnuts or bean sprouts in a stir-fry, salad or Asian-flavored wrap sandwich later.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a serving bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the soy sauce, sherry or apple juice, oil and ginger. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 1030mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
EDAMAME SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER DRESSING
This bright baby kale salad is packed with a little bit of everything: hearty greens, a nutty crunch, a zip of citrusy goodness and a big protein punch. It's pure bliss in a bowl. -Darla Andrews, Schertz, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Divide salad blend among 6 bowls. Top with all remaining ingredients except salad dressing. Serve with dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
GINGER SESAME SALAD DRESSING
Steps:
- Place all ingredients except for soy sauce and vinegar in a blender. Blend about 30 seconds. Add soy sauce and vinegar and blend another 30 seconds. Keep airtight in the refrigerator and shake well before using.
Tips:
- For a creamier dressing, use full-fat Greek yogurt or sour cream instead of low-fat or non-fat yogurt.
- To make the dressing more flavorful, use freshly grated ginger and sesame seeds.
- If you don't have rice vinegar, you can substitute white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
- Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- If you're using the dressing as a marinade, let the chicken or tofu marinate for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- The dressing can also be used as a dipping sauce for spring rolls, egg rolls, or other appetizers.
Conclusion:
This ginger sesame salad dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, chicken, tofu, and other dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful dressing, give this ginger sesame dressing a try!
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